Pros
- Fairly loud speakers
- Available in different colors
Cons
- Looks too much like the MacBook Pro
- Screen is dim
At A Glance
Inexpensive and available in bright colors, the IdeaPad U310 will most likely appeal to college students.
Manufacturer’s Description
Always on-the-go? Are exquisite design, ultra-mobility, and smart technology on your must-have list? Our U Series laptops and Ultrabooks™ are incredibly slim, sport cutting-edge, performance-enhancing features, and boast long battery life.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| UPC Code | 887037627895 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core i5 |
| Processor speed | 1700.0 MHz |
| Cache size | 3.0 KB |
| Processor count | 2 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 4000.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory max | 4.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Display size | 13.3 inches |
| Display type | Glossy LCD with LED Backlight |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Storage | |
| Other storage |
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| Battery | |
| Vendor Rated Battery life | 7.0 hours |
| Ports and Connections | |
| SDHC Card or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) | 1.0 |
| SD/MMC Card | 1.0 |
| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | Yes |
| Ethernet Type | 10/100 Mbps |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 n |
| Video Interfaces | HDMI |
| Slots |
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| Dimensions | |
| Width | 13.0 inches |
| Depth | 8.9 inches |
| Height | 0.8 inches |
| Weight | 3.7 pounds |
| Weight with Accessories | 4.2 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Other Features | |
| Docking Station Port | No |
| Devices |
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Performance
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 94.0 |
| Worldbench Version | 7 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 5:27 (hh:mm) |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 52.9 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 3393.0 score (higher is better) |
| Web Browsing | |
|---|---|
| Web Performance | 10.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| File Compression | 565.4 seconds (lower is better) |
| Hard Drive File Operations | 432.2 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 238.3 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 231.7 seconds (lower is better) |
| Audio Encoding | 229.2 seconds (lower is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench Green Score | 88.0 |
| Working power usage | 2.6 Watt hours |
| Idle power usage | 8.7 Watts |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Gaming Score | 70.0 |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 1366x768 | 8.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 800x600 | 14.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 11.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 800x600 | 19.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 1366x768 | 13.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 800x600 | 19.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 26.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 800x600 | 36.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
